What Are The Advantages and Disadvantages of Nitrogen Air Filled Tires?

(2011-07-22 14:20:13) 1. flazatty Says: Is ordinary air just as good, or does the nitrogen provide any benefit?2. Windowphobe Says: After 30,000 miles on nitrogen, I'm prepared to say that there's one definite benefit: it leaks less than mere air. (My usual routine, checking the pressure with my own gauge, I used to do every week; now I seldom have to bother more than once a month.)

The other arguments - that it's supposedly kinder to the inside of the tire and that it improves stability - I can't really address.

There is, of course, the major disadvantage: it costs a few bucks, whereas air (if you own a compressor, as I do) is essentially free.3. NoName Says: Since air is already 70% Nitrogen there isn't much of an advantage4. PAUL P Says: Hi
Nitrogen has larger molecules and does not leak out through the rubber.5. CLAYTON M Says: nitrogen get spelling right or word rocket fuel - laughing gas NO'26. Kama Clinton Says: it offer some good, amusement buildingand so on.7. Bryan Says: IT SOUNDS GOOD Tag: What Are The Advantages and Disadvantages of Nitrogen Air Filled Tires?